Mysticism, Christian and Buddhist Tapa blanda - 1989

1988 Unwin paperback edition, 152 pages, 150 grams, small book. This copy has read and wear usage to its cover, minor edge rubbing wear, a corner crease, and a small scrape mark on its cover, yellowing to page edges, good shape, firm binding. The book is a great introduction to mysticism, comparing the ideas of Buddhism with the great German philosopher, Meister Eckhart

A Mandala Book / Unwin Paperbacks, London, 1988. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Preface by author. Plaintext paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and dark blue coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... There are three great schools of mysticism: Christian, Zen and Shin. The author takes the work of the German philosopher Meister Eckhart as representative of Western Christian mysticism and compares and contrasts it with Zen and Shin Buddhism of the East. Suzuki shows that there is only a superficial difference between the three approaches which, in his analysis, emerge as sharing the same fundamental vision and spiritual insights." A little creasing of the book corners with minor rubbing of the book edges and panels. There is a crease that runs the full length of the front spine gutter. Light tanning of the text block edges and pages with a couple of small stains to the front text edge. Size: 8vo - over… Leer más